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Laughlin was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Margaret and Thomas Laughlin. [1] He attended Washington High School, [4] [5] where he was involved in an athletics controversy that made headlines throughout the city, caused by Laughlin being forced to attend another school for a brief period, making him ineligible to play football at his former school on his return.
Like Father, Like Son, also known as The Young Sinner, is a 1961 American film written, produced and directed by and starring Tom Laughlin. [1] [2] The film was shot in 1961 but not released until 1965 as part of a double feature with A Swingin' Summer. A name used for trailers was "Among the Thorns", and a working title for the film was "We ...
The Born Losers is a 1967 American outlaw biker film. [3] The film introduced Tom Laughlin as the half-Indigenous American Green Beret Vietnam veteran Billy Jack.Since 1954, Laughlin had been trying to produce his Billy Jack script about discrimination toward Indigenous Americans.
Billy Jack is a 1971 American action drama independent film, the second of four films centering on a character of the same name which began with the movie The Born Losers (1967), played by Tom Laughlin, who directed and co-wrote the script.
Billy Jack (Tom Laughlin) is appointed a United States Senator to fill out the remaining term of another senator.It is hoped that he will quietly vote the party line, but his term in the Senate runs into trouble when he proposes a bill to fund a national youth camp which happens to be on the property where a nuclear power plant is also being proposed.
She met actor Tom Laughlin while a student at the University of South Dakota in 1953, and married him while she was a graphic artist [4] on October 15, 1954. [5] They borrowed a car and moved to Los Angeles in 1955. [4] They had three children: Frank, Teresa, and Christina. Her daughter Teresa is a fashion designer. [6]
Terrence James Laughlin (25 March 1951 – 20 October 2017), was an American swimming coach and founder of Total Immersion, a popular swimming technique that emphasizes form before speed. He also became a best-selling author and the producer of swimming videos that drew millions of views.
In 1983, local priest Thomas Laughlin was sentenced to a year in prison for charges of sex abuse. [1] Laughlin, who was accused of molesting several boys between 1972 and 1983, [1] served his one-year sentence in Multnomah County prison. [2] A lawsuit also resulted in him being removed from ministry and ordered to undergo therapy. [3]